purchase
Example Sentences
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When people purchase designs by Hood Baby LA — which have been sold as far as Japan — they can be guaranteed a couture piece.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Three months ago, the only thing John Tortorella planned to do in the spring was purchase a 24-foot motorboat to take his grandchildren fishing in Florida.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
But the booking process wasn’t as simple as just clicking purchase.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
But then you'll ask them what they want to purchase and they'll say "I'll have the cod please!"
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Worsley knew that the boat was so low in the water that the wind had no purchase on the sides of the craft.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
Vocabulary lists containing purchase
Material World: Shopping Lingo
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"Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 1
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